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Installation

npx shadcn@latest add badge

Usage

import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge"
<Badge>Badge</Badge>

Component Code

import * as React from "react"
import { cva, type VariantProps } from "class-variance-authority"
import { Slot } from "radix-ui"
import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"

const badgeVariants = cva(
  "inline-flex w-fit shrink-0 items-center justify-center gap-1 overflow-hidden rounded-full border border-transparent px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-medium whitespace-nowrap transition-[color,box-shadow] focus-visible:border-ring focus-visible:ring-[3px] focus-visible:ring-ring/50 [&>svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3",
  {
    variants: {
      variant: {
        default: "bg-primary text-primary-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-primary/90",
        secondary:
          "bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90",
        destructive:
          "bg-destructive text-white [a&]:hover:bg-destructive/90",
        outline:
          "border-border text-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-accent [a&]:hover:text-accent-foreground",
        ghost: "[a&]:hover:bg-accent [a&]:hover:text-accent-foreground",
        link: "text-primary underline-offset-4 [a&]:hover:underline",
      },
    },
    defaultVariants: {
      variant: "default",
    },
  }
)

function Badge({
  className,
  variant = "default",
  asChild = false,
  ...props
}: React.ComponentProps<"span"> &
  VariantProps<typeof badgeVariants> & { asChild?: boolean }) {
  const Comp = asChild ? Slot.Root : "span"

  return (
    <Comp
      data-slot="badge"
      data-variant={variant}
      className={cn(badgeVariants({ variant }), className)}
      {...props}
    />
  )
}

export { Badge, badgeVariants }

Examples

The default badge variant.
<Badge>Default</Badge>

Variants

The Badge component supports the following variants:
  • default - Primary badge style
  • secondary - Secondary, less prominent style
  • destructive - For errors or warnings
  • outline - Outlined badge with transparent background
  • ghost - Minimal styling, visible on hover
  • link - Styled as a link with underline on hover

API Reference

Badge

PropTypeDefault
variant"default" | "secondary" | "destructive" | "outline" | "ghost" | "link""default"
asChildbooleanfalse
classNamestring-

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